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Fiscal Decentralisation in Lesotho: A Closer Look at Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers
African Journal of Governance and DevelopmentThe concept of fiscal decentralisation is explained to be central to all models of decentralisation of public services to subnational governments. Fiscal decentralisation is generally referred to as the transfer of budget powers in terms of revenue and ...
TJ MOHAPI , VT SAMBO
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Federal transfers, interregional inequality and redistribution in Latin America
América Latina Hoy, 2014 This work analyzes the impact of federal transfers and subnational expenditure in human development and interregional equity. Data on federal transfers and subnational spending in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia, between 1983 and 2011 ...
Lucas GONZÁLEZ
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Subnational insolvency : cross-country experiences and lessons [PDF]
Subnational insolvency is a reoccurring event in development, as demonstrated by historical and modern episodes of subnational defaults in both developed and developing countries.
Waibel, Michael, Liu, Lili
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Revista del Instituto Electoral del Estado de México. Apuntes Electorales, 2017 El presente artículo tiene como objeto el estudio de una función considerada fundamental dentro del amplio proceso de la organización y la admi-nistración de las elecciones: el empadronamiento electoral.
Julio Alejandro Ascarrunz Medinaceli +1 more
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Health Economics ReviewBackground Relatively little is known about subnational life expectancy disparities in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). We construct indicators of subnational disparities in life expectancy, offering critical insights into health inequalities ...
Andreas Kyriacou +3 more
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Federalism in Pakistan: Of Promises and Perils
Perspectives on Federalism, 2015 This paper presents the case of Pakistan, which is also broadly illustrative of the issues concerning federalism and subnational empowerment in developing countries characterized by unconsolidated political systems and enhanced constitutionalism.
Shahid Zubair
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Laws for fiscal responsibility for subnational discipline : international experience [PDF]
Fiscal responsibility laws are institutions with which multiple governments in the same economy -- national and subnational --can commit to help avoid irresponsible fiscal behavior that could have short-term advantages to one of them but that would be ...
Liu, Lili, Webb, Steven B.
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Bhutan and Northeast India: Subnational Diplomacy Possibilities
, 2021 The growing strength of India and Bhutan’s relationship over time has been commended as a model for enduring goodwill between the neighbouring states — with state-to-state diplomacy between Thimphu and New Delhi showcased as the success story of ...
Rabgyal, D., Kaul, N.
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Scientific DataThis data descriptor presents the Subnational Corruption Database (SCD), which provides data on corruption in 1,473 subnational areas of 178 countries. The SCD includes a comprehensive overall corruption index, the Subnational Corruption Index (SCI), and
Lamar Crombach, Jeroen Smits
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Subnational taxation in developing countries : a review of the literature [PDF]
This paper reviews the literature on tax assignment in decentralized countries. Ideally, own-source revenues should be sufficient to enable at least the richest subnational governments to finance from their own resources all locally-provided services ...
Bird, Richard M.
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